Top Ranked Momentum Stocks to Buy for June 12th

ALTR AXON

Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong momentum characteristics for investors to consider today, June 12th:

Axovant Sciences Ltd. (AXON - Free Report) : This manufacturer of precision and specialty motion control componentshas a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 1.4% over the last 60 days.

Axovant Sciences Ltd. Price and Consensus

Axovant’s shares gained more than 100% over the last one month more than S&P 500’s gain of 2.6%. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Axovant Sciences Ltd. Price

Anadarko Petroleum Corporation : This explorer and producer of oil and natural gas has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 59.7% over the last 60 days.

Anadarko Petroleum Corporation Price and Consensus

Anadarko Petroleum’s shares gained 2.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Anadarko Petroleum Corporation Price

Altair Engineering Inc. (ALTR - Free Report) : This provider of enterprise-class engineering software has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 3.9% over the last 60 days.

Altair Engineering Inc. Price and Consensus

Altair’s shares gained 6.6% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of A.

Altair Engineering Inc. Price

Athersys, Inc. : This operator of a biotechnology company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Strong Buy) and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 29.4% over the last 60 days.

Athersys, Inc. Price and Consensus

Athersys’ shares gained 8.9% over the last one month. The company possesses a Momentum Score of B.

Athersys, Inc. Price

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